[Remote] Director of Innovation Operations
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Biblica is a ministry dedicated to spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ, and they are seeking a Director of Innovation Operations to lead the operational execution of their innovation lifecycle. This role involves moving digital products from prototypes to scalable platforms, managing external partnerships, and implementing operational systems to support Biblica's strategic priorities.
Responsibilities
- Lead the full innovation lifecycle from prototype activation through production scaling
- Serve as the primary point of accountability for an external execution partner — defining scopes of work, deliverables, acceptance criteria, and managing budget
- Directly configure, improve, and maintain digital products, tools, and workflows — not just oversee them
- Design and implement operational systems, dashboards, SOPs, and governance for the innovation pipeline at scale
- Translate Biblica's strategic priorities into executable systems, and build many of those systems personally
- Manage the Innovation Operations budget and independent contractor relationships
Skills
- 5+ years in technical operations, IT management, or software management
- Proven experience directing external partners or agencies to deliver technical outcomes
- Hands-on AI fluency — including LLMs, workflow automation, and agent orchestration tools
- Demonstrated ability to own both strategy and execution in a lean, high-autonomy environment
- Strong systems thinking — you build the SOPs, you don't just follow them
- Bachelor's degree required; Business, Technology, or related field preferred
- Rapid learner who is unintimidated by constantly evolving tools and platforms
- Valid passport with the ability to travel up to 20% globally
- Business, Technology, or related field preferred
Benefits
- Flexible paid time off (FPTO), 11 paid holidays, and 8.5 sick days
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Fully remote position
- FAMLI compliance (state-mandated paid family and medical leave)
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